document.write( "Question 146244: find x and y
\n" ); document.write( "2x + 3y = 6
\n" ); document.write( "3x - 4y = -3
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2x + 3y = 6 multiply by 3
\n" ); document.write( "3x - 4y = -3 multiply by -2
\n" ); document.write( "6x+9y=18
\n" ); document.write( "-6x+8y=6 now add.
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\n" ); document.write( "17y=24
\n" ); document.write( "y=24/17 answer.
\n" ); document.write( "2x+3*24/17=6
\n" ); document.write( "2x+72/17=6
\n" ); document.write( "2x=6-72/17
\n" ); document.write( "2x=(6*17-72)/17
\n" ); document.write( "2x=(102-72)/17
\n" ); document.write( "2x=30/17
\n" ); document.write( "x=(30/17)/2
\n" ); document.write( "x=30/17*1/2
\n" ); document.write( "x=30/34=15/17 answer.
\n" ); document.write( "proof:
\n" ); document.write( "3*15/17-4*24/17=6
\n" ); document.write( "45/17-96/17=-3
\n" ); document.write( "-51/17=-3
\n" ); document.write( "-3=-3\r
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